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Re: mindstorms NXT and memory
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Date: 
Tue, 10 Jan 2006 04:51:13 GMT
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In lugnet.robotics, dan miller danbmil99@yahoo.com wrote:
  
One thing I think TLG should consider, given that (acc. to some article that was linked here) 50% or so of their market for RIS was adult hobbyists -- they should come out with a high-end product at a considerably higher price. A $400 set with say NTX with 2 megs of ram, more pieces, maybe different motors, would sell pretty well I think.

If they don’t, then hopefully aftermarket companies can pick up the slack.

You forget LEGO already did that with the Scout in the Robotics Discovery Set. But perhaps it was too limited for people to want to buy it.

If the NXT has a memory expansion slot inside it that would satisfy quite a few people I think.



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(...) Just FYI, I programmed an ARM chip over 10 years ago (so it must have been a less powerful one than this). The assembly code was surprisingly clean, simple, and powerful. ARM is a great architecture. Something like BrickOS with a GNU C (...) (18 years ago, 9-Jan-06, to lugnet.robotics)

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